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Articles tagged "lawsuits":

13 articles found

Dangers Of Medtronic Defibrillators

By Katie Kelley

Even though medical science has made astounding breakthroughs among technology that can assist individuals in living longer, the technology is not always 100 percent safe. Medtronic devices can be consider an example of unsafe technology. However, the defects among these devices have been considered deadly.

Welding Rod Gases Increase Risky Exposure

By Peter Kent

Welding has been a profession within America for decades, and while it remains an important part of the construction industry, often welders are exposed to very dangerous gases and chemicals. Using welding rods, which is a popular form of welding can produce maganese, which then increases the amount of toxicity inhaled by a welder.

What Are Dioxins?

By Alan Haburchak

Dioxins are chemical compounds that are of similar characteristic and quality. They are used in an array of products and uses but are often responsible for the development of cancer among individuals and animals.

1.7 Million Exposed To Silica

By Peter Kent

Silica is the world's second most common mineral and it is also an extremely damaging mineral that, when inhaled, can cause lung cancer, tuberculosis, renal failure, etc. Silica dust exists in many work environments and hundreds of employees work in and around it without knowledge of the extreme danger they are in. It is important to know the effects of silica to protect oneself.

Ailments Caused By Diesel Exhaust Exposure

By Peter Kent

Thousands of Americans are at risk of being exposed to diesel exhaust, especially those who work in or around diesel exhaust such as railroad workers. For years, the risks of chronic exposure have been studied but disregarded by many, although diesel exhaust can be the cause of many conditions including cancer.

Prosthetic Implants

By Alan Haburchak

Over time, an individual's hips and knees may begin to degrade, usually from the average wear and tear that occurs throughout the years. However, many individuals may require a surgical procedure to replace their hips or knees with a prostheses if the wear and tear becomes debilitating.

Employee Safety

By Alan Haburchak

Hazardous working conditions where machines do not have adequate guards in place can increase the risk of personal injury to workers. For at least a century technology has existed to protect workers in situations where machine guarding should be in place, but often management is reluctant to spend money that they deem unnecessary, although it could save a life.

What A Social Host Needs To Know Before Serving Their Guests

By Peter Kent

Many people enjoy a party or wedding where alcohol is served and the ability to let go after a long week is provided. However, when an individual consumes too much alcohol and goes on to cause a car crash in which they or others are harmed, the fault of the accident falls on the shoulders of the party's host under social host liquor liability laws, which many individuals are unaware of.

Class Action Lawsuits

By Charlie Reese

Ever since the anti-smoking campaign really took off, class action lawsuits have become a pretty big deal. It seems like almost every day, we hear about a different class action suit. We hear about class action suits against the tobacco industry, against the manufacturers of fire arms and malt liquor, and even against the Catholic Church. Nonetheless, there are many class action suits that we do not hear about.

Accutane And Associated Risks

By Alan Haburchak

Accutane is an oral medication given to individuals who suffer form of acne known as severe recalcitrant nodular acne. While Accutane is prescribed to thousands of Americans, especially teenagers, each year, the drugs side effects can be very dangerous. Side effects range from depression to liver disease and nerve damage. It's important for a patient who has taken, plans to take or is taking the drug to be aware the dangers.

Mining For Asbestos In South Africa Costs Many Lives Of Workers

By Alan Haburchak

Asbestos exposure is the leading cause of an incurable cancer known as mesothelioma. For years, workers mined for asbestos unknowingly exposed to deadly fibers that would cause them pain and suffering. Today, legal professionals are working to compensate the thousands of workers who suffer from exposure at the workplace because of business negligence.

Three Scary Facts About Protecting Your Business From Audits And Lawsuits

By Juli Walsh

The mere thought of an audit or a lawsuit strikes abject terror in the hearts of most small business owners. No one wants to find their business the target of an IRS audit – in fact, most of us shudder at the mere mention of the phrase. Lawsuits are also frightening prospects. Yet small businesses and entrepreneurs frequently leave themselves open to failing audits and losing lawsuits by not taking steps to prepare or plan for them.

Shoulder Dystocia: What Are The Recommendations Of The ACOG?

By Peter Kent

A shoulder dystocia emergency during birth can have disastrous consequences for the baby if not handled properly. Since the baby’s head is already delivered but its shoulders are stuck behind the mother’s pelvis, there is a strong possibility of the baby dying from suffocation if too much time elapses and the shoulder dystocia is not resolved.